Patents by Inventor Richard A. Dlouhy

Richard A. Dlouhy has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Resistance brazing for a shaft balancing system
    Patent number: 10556286
    Abstract: A method and a system of balancing a shaft for an axle assembly. The method may include using an electrical resistance welder to weld a balance weight to a shaft proximate an imbalance location using an insert or brazing material. The insert material may have a lower liquidus temperature than a liquidus temperatures of the shaft and balancing weight.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2020
    Assignee: ArvinMeritor Technology, LLC
    Inventors: Yang Zhai, Richard A. Dlouhy
  • Resistance Brazing for a Shaft Balancing System
    Publication number: 20180229321
    Abstract: A method and a system of balancing a shaft for an axle assembly. The method may include using an electrical resistance welder to weld a balance weight to a shaft proximate an imbalance location using an insert or brazing material. The insert material may have a lower liquidus temperature than a liquidus temperatures of the shaft and balancing weight.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2017
    Publication date: August 16, 2018
    Inventors: Yang Zhai, Richard A. Dlouhy